Synuclein
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Synucleins are a family of soluble proteins common to vertebrates, primarily expressed in neural tissue and in certain tumors.
Research
22,841 papers- Alpha-synuclein in Lewy bodies.Nature · 1997
- Synuclein in neurodegeneration.Advances in clinical chemistry · 2021
- alpha-Synuclein locus triplication causes Parkinson's disease.Science (New York, N.Y.) · 2003
- Alpha-synuclein aggregation.Protein and peptide letters · 2004
- The synuclein family.Genome research · 1998
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5 sectionsContents
- Family members
- Function
- Human proteins containing this domain
- References
- External links
Synucleins are a family of soluble proteins common to vertebrates, primarily expressed in neural tissue and in certain tumors.
The name is a blend of the words "synapse" and "nucleus", as it was first found in the synapses in the electromotor nucleus of the electric ray.
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SNCB
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SNCG
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Parkinson's disease
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breast cancer
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synapse
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Q180686
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nervous tissue
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electric ray
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Q229883
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neoplasm
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myelin
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Protein Data Bank
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alpha helix
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tubulin
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membrane protein
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